You will be analysing two entertainment website home pages and discussing how they appeal to their target audience. The key to this is to constantly think from the audiences perspective - concentrating on HOW the elements are presented and might be interpreted by the audience rather than WHAT is presented.
To identify two popular entertainment home pages to analyse
To start the analysis of one home page
Starter
List all the websites you have looked at in this unit so far - add their audiences....
Task
Identify two related (i.e. both music) web site homepages to analyse. Start by listing (this is still rough notes)
Name of website
URL
Target Audience
Audience Profile
Are they mainstream or Niche Audiences?
When I have looked at the notes you have made you can move on to start analysis of the first website.
Task
Study the layout of your first site and describe it using the appropriate terminology Remember to use the document here as a reminder.
When images are used refer to shot types, camera angles and lighting
What connotations are suggested by the various elements
Controlled Assessment Assignment 1
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Objectives
You will be analysing two entertainment website home pages and discussing how they appeal to their target audience. The key to this is to constantly think from the audiences perspective - concentrating on HOW the elements are presented and might be interpreted by the audience rather than WHAT is presented.To identify two popular entertainment home pages to analyse
To start the analysis of one home page
Starter
List all the websites you have looked at in this unit so far - add their audiences....Task
Identify two related (i.e. both music) web site homepages to analyse. Start by listing (this is still rough notes)When I have looked at the notes you have made you can move on to start analysis of the first website.
Task
Study the layout of your first site and describe it using the appropriate terminology Remember to use the document here as a reminder.When images are used refer to shot types, camera angles and lighting
What connotations are suggested by the various elements